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3 Mar 2024, 6:30 am
Abraham Lincoln said, “Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe. [read post]
3 Mar 2024, 6:30 am
Abraham Lincoln said, “Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe. [read post]
15 Feb 2007, 9:14 pm
Abraham Lincoln, as we're sometimes reminded around this time of year, made a living as a practicing lawyer, much of it in trial practice. [read post]
24 May 2020, 6:09 pm by John Gotaskie
Logan, Commander in Chief of the Grand Army of the Republic, when we pause to remember, and honor, those who gave, as Abraham Lincoln so eloquently expressed it, the last full measure of devotion for their country. [read post]
18 Nov 2013, 7:22 am by Eric Turkewitz
And tomorrow is 150 years since Abraham Lincoln delivered his two-minute long Gettysburg address, in a scant 270 words or so, which I wrote about three years ago. [read post]
15 Apr 2020, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
At around twelve minutes after ten p.m. on April 14, John Wilkes Booth shot Abraham Lincoln in the back of the head at Ford’s Theater. [read post]
11 Mar 2010, 8:27 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Abraham Lincoln famously said that "The best way to get a bad law repealed is to enforce it strictly. [read post]
7 May 2009, 8:50 am
From The Writings of Abraham Lincoln, “Notes for a Law Lecture,” from July 1, 1850: DISCOURAGE LITIGATION. [read post]
1 May 2009, 8:25 am
Abram (who will be renamed Abraham later in the story) has left his homeland in Ur and come to the land of Canaan. [read post]
31 Aug 2010, 9:12 am by Ama N. Appiah, Esq.
In 2005, a group of immigrants complained about the allegedly substandard education they were receiving at Abraham Lincoln High School, an alternative school for immigrants in Minneapolis. [read post]
24 Dec 2008, 7:18 pm
What more appropriate place for a nice Jewish boy to spend Christmas Eve than at the Merkin Concert Hall in Abraham Goodman House on the Upper West Side of Manhattan attending the program "The Zamir Chorale Celebrates Hanukkah" conducted by Matthew Lazar? [read post]
28 May 2011, 7:24 am by Ken Chan
Memorial Day 2010: President Barack Obama laying a wreath at the Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery. [read post]
1 May 2009, 7:30 am
" -- Abraham Lincoln   Statement in Defense ofState GOP Chair Joseph Mondello Following an increasingly loud chorus of Republican party members calling for the ouster of failing State GOP Chair Joseph Mondello, the Democratic Senate Campaign Committee has come to the Long Island-based Mondello's defense, arguing that his uncanny ability to lose races is helping New Yorkers looking for a change after years of Republican control in Washington and Albany. [read post]
26 Oct 2019, 8:03 am
The man who defends himself in court has a fool for a lawyer and a jackass for a client.Aunt Clara (Marion Lorne): Abraham Lincoln said that.Benjamin Franklin (Fredd Wayne): Abraham who? [read post]
24 May 2018, 12:02 am by Lawrence B. Ebert
Elkins found in Emanuel Hertz’s 1931 book, Abraham Lincoln: A New Portrait.However, this source is fraudulent: the Elkins letter reproduced by Hertz was a forgery, and Shaw, a sloppy compiler, added the bogus letter to his encyclopediaBUT see Truth or Fiction .The text is from a purported letter to William F. [read post]
17 Feb 2016, 5:35 am by Clay Hodges
Abraham Lincoln had this to say about frivolous lawsuits: “Never stir up litigation. [read post]
2 Jul 2007, 8:52 am
  Law partner to Abraham Lincoln -- and later his harshest critic. [read post]
19 Jan 2017, 4:17 pm by Kevin LaCroix
There have been few darker hours in our country’s history than March 4, 1861, the date of Abraham Lincoln’s First Inaugural Address. [read post]